About a month before in the Wake of two mass shootings killed more than 30 people, a resident of Texas prevented his grandson to realize his terrible plan.
William Patrick Williams. Source: Lubbock County Jail
According to the Department of justice, July 13, 19-year-old William Patrick Williams of Lubbock told his grandmother that he just bought a rifle the AK-47 and plans to «shoot» at a local hotel, and then commit suicide by allowing the police to kill him. But the woman managed to convince his grandson to go to the hospital to get the necessary assistance. She later told the police everything.
«It was prevented a tragedy, said U.S. attorney Nikki Cox. — I want to praise the grandmother of the defendant, which has saved lives.»
Williams was briefly hospitalized before he was arrested because he called the wrong address in the forms to purchase an AK-47. His rented hotel room was searched by officers who found the rifle, 17 rounds of ammunition, several knives, a black cloak, black t-shirt with the words «Forward» and black mitts.
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The guy was detained August 1 — two days before the shooting at Walmart in El Paso (TX), which is about 350 miles southwest of Lubbock. Williams was charged with making false statements to the seller of a firearm, and he faces up to five years in prison.
